Tussey Alpine

Tussey Mountain Alpine Racing Team (TMART)

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Join TMART: Tussey Mountain's Premier Youth Alpine Racing Program Since 1984!

Tmart logo new smSince its founding in 1984, the Tussey Mountain Alpine Racing Team (TMART) has been dedicated to helping youth ski racers achieve their Alpine Racing goals within the Pennsylvania Alpine Racing Association (PARA) and beyond. With a history of producing State Champions, Governors Cup winners, and Junior National Championship qualifiers, TMART is built on the expertise of USSA-certified coaches and the support of dedicated parents. Our program helps 80-100 young athletes become exceptional skiers each year.

Development Team

Age: 8-12 Years |  Skill Level: Intermediate 

The Development Team (DEVO) program is a fast-paced program designed for novice to intermediate skiers (ages 8-14) who wish to improve their overall skiing ability and start to learn about ski racing. Skiers train two days a week in small groups with experienced coaches. Sessions focus on drills, coach-free skiing, and an introduction to gate training.

Requirements

  • Ability to ride the chairlift on own 
  • Ability to ski the Utah on own Soft or Hard ear helmet 
  • Ideally Junior Slalom skis  

Director
Garrett Gass | Email with questions 

More info: https://www.tusseyskiteam.com/

Registration

Training Team

The Training Team provides a space for athletes who want to train, learn more about ski racing, evolve as ski racers but do not want to participate in competitive races. The focus of the Training Team is to begin understanding ski racing techniques and tactics. The Training Team skies with the Competition Team but with reduced training hours.

Requirements

  • Soft or Hard ear helmet. U14+ must have a FIS approved helmet for GS training (need to get you a picture of the FIS sticker to insert here)
  • Junior Slalom and Junior Giant Slalom Skis
  • Slalom pole guards, shin guards. 

Director
Dave Fonash | Email with questions 

More info: https://www.tusseyskiteam.com/

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Competition Team

The Comp Team is designed for intermediate to expert skiers ages U10-U21. Through extensive coaching and training, the focus of the Comp Team is to develop advanced techniques and tactics related to competitive alpine ski racing. Comp Team members generally participate in age group-specific regional races/series, are encouraged to enroll in early-season and mid-season camps/projects, and have TMART coaching support at all races.

Requirements

  • USSA Membership
  • Soft or Hard ear helmet. U14+ are required to have a hard ear FIS-approved helmet (FIS sticker here)
  • Slalom and GS Skis 
  • USSA Approved GS and SL skis, for U18+
  • Ability to keep skis in race tune condition. 
  • Pole, Shin, Arm guards

Director
Dave Fonash | Email with questions 

More info: https://www.tusseyskiteam.com/

Register

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